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Installing a package in Linux from command line is a simple task. By using single command or combination of multiple commands you can complete your task easily. The same can …
How to manually install security updates on Debian/Ubuntu? Read More
You generally set the hostname when installing the operating system. By default the system takes the server’s default name as the hostname. This will be localhost.localdomain. any name as the …
How to Change HostName in Linux Read More
As we already know that everything is a file on Linux, which includes all devices other than the network card. The Linux administrator must perform the file creation activity multiple …
10 Methods to Create a File on Linux Read More
As we all know that everything is a file in Linux, which includes Hard Disk, Graphics Card, etc. When you are navigating to the Linux file system most of the …
How to Identify File Types in Linux Read More
When creating a user account with the default password, you will need to force the user’s to change their password on the next login. You should enable this if the …
How to Force Users to Change Password on Their Next Login on Linux Read More
Adding an additional or secondary IP is routine task for Linux system administrator. When we setup a new server, ideally it will have an IP address, which is the server …
How to add additional IP (Secondary IP) in Ubuntu Read More
Do you want to know, how long your Linux system has been running without downtime? when the system is up and what date. There are multiple commands is available in …
Easy Ways to Find Linux System/Server Uptime Read More
We use LVM for flexible volume management on Linux, so why not use LVM for swap space? This allows users to increase the swap partition whenever they want. Generally you …
How to Create/Extend Swap Partition on Linux Using LVM Read More
Let’s say you have joined a new company, you want to install some software requested by the Dev team and you want to restart some service after installation. what to …
Best Ways to Find Your Linux Distribution Name and Their Version Read More
I’m Damn sure, everyone might have googled many times to get an answer for the below questions. How to empty a file in Linux? How do I delete “N” lines …
How to Use Linux Commands Effectively to Handle Files Read More